Obama visits Texas to mark Iraq war anniversary WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is serving up an election-year reminder that he ended the Iraq war, visiting a Texas military base two years to the day that he formally declared the end of... (photo: Public Domain / BrokenSphere) my SA Iraq Photos US War Wikipedia: Barack Obama |
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh leaves for home after four-day Iran visit SHARE AND DISCUSS Tweet TEHRAN: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh left here for home on Friday after concluding a four-day visit to Iran during which he attended the 16th NAM Summit and held crucial... (photo: PIB of India) The Times of India India Iran Manmohan Singh Photos Wikipedia: India–Iran relations |
Over 2.5 million people in need of humanitarian assistance in Syria The UN Security Council said here on Thursday that more than 2.5 million people are ‘in great need ‘ of humanitarian assistance and protection inside Syria. Soon after the Security Council meeting,... (photo: UN Photo / JC McIlwaine) Khaleej Times Assistance Humanitarian Photos UN Wikipedia: Syrian civil war |
Tough talk: The U.N. secretary-general goes hard on Iran The attendance of United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon at the Non-Aligned Movement summit in Tehran this week was criticized by the United States and Israel. Nevertheless, Mr. Ban and new... (photo: UN / Evan Schneider) Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Iran Photos Summit UN Wikipedia: Iran |
Obama's cruel reaction to the massacres in Syria Last week, President Barack Obama drew a "red line" for Syrian dictator Bashar Assad. "We have been very clear to the Assad regime, but also to other players on the ground, that a red line for us is... (photo: Creative Commons / Chuck Kennedy) Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Photos Politics Syria US Wikipedia: Barack Obama |
Egypt's Morsi denounces Syria regime, defying summit host Iran TEHRAN — Egypt's new president rankled his hosts but won plaudits elsewhere Thursday when he condemned the Iran-backed government of Syrian... (photo: AP / Elias Asmare) Chicago Tribune Egypt Photos Politics Syria Wikipedia: Mohamed Morsi |
Adrian Hamilton: To settle Syria you need an accord between its neighbours Such, as ever, are the complexities of Middle East politics. But before anyone in the Foreign Office or US State Department gets too excited by the thought of Morsi raining on Tehran's NAM parade,... (photo: AP / Muhammed Muheisen) The Independent Mideast Peace Photos Syria Wikipedia: Syrian civil war |
Obama wrong over Syria action, says top general General Martin Dempsey, the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff in the US, pointedly avoided repeating the demands by David Cameron and other Western leaders that Bashar al-Assad must quit to enable... (photo: AP / J. Scott Applewhite) The Independent Military Photos Syria Weapons Wikipedia: Syrian civil war |
Blair hits back at Tutu Iraq War criticism The former Prime Minister said in an interview published yesterday that it was sensible for him and Archbishop Tutu to "agree to disagree," after the veteran peace campaigner pulled out of... (photo: AP / Alastair Grant) The Independent Iraq Photos UK War Wikipedia: 2003 invasion of Iraq |
President: IR Iran ready to help to Palestine's nat'l reconciliation Tehran, Aug 31, IRNA – President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said the Islamic Republic of Iran is completely ready for providing any assistance to the Palestinians in line with reaching a common understanding... (photo: AP / Vahid Salemi) Irna Iran Palestine Photos Politics Wikipedia: Mahmoud Ahmadinejad |